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Julian Breen, Finance Aide For Jewish Relief Abroad

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September 16, 1974, Page 38 The New York Times Archives

Julian Breen, director of the department of budget and finance of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, a relief agency aiding Jews overseas, died yesterday at his home in Geneva. He was 62 years old.

Mr. Breen, a graduate of City College, joined the overseas staff of the committee in 1947. He was involved in planning and arranging for the financing of relief and rehabilitation programs for more than 300,000 Jews in Israel, North Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

Surviving are his widow, the former Mary Lurie; a son, Lawrence; a daughter, Dana, and three grandchildren.

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